Landscape Traveler: Cervana Lhote Castle, Czech Republic

One of the most famous castles on Czech Republic, the Cervana Lhote Castle stands at the middle of a lake on a rocky island with its “romantic red appearance.” The name Cervana Lhote means “red village”, which explains the castle’s red exterior.

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The castle is said to date back to the 13th or 14th century and once featured a Gothic style. It underwent several modifications and was transformed to various types of architecture including Renaissance, baroque and Neo-gothic.

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Today, Cervana Lhote Castle is declared a National Monument. Thousands of visitors flock here to take a look at the centuries-old castle and its beautiful surroundings. You can also hire boats near the chateau and row across the fishpond.